Buses replace trains between Swanley and Strood (Kent) from 20:00 on Saturday 15 until end of service on Sunday 16 February 

Route(s) affected

Between London Victoria and Gillingham / Faversham / Dover Priory / Ramsgate

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Swanley and Rochester, closing all lines from 20:00 on Saturday, and all day on Sunday.

Saturday

From approximately 20:00 until the end of service, trains between London Victoria and Faversham / Dover Priory / Ramsgate via Chatham and will run to an amended timetable, and will be diverted between London Victoria and Rochester, calling additionally at Strood.

Trains between London Victoria and Gillingham (Kent) via Denmark Hill will not run.

Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate will also stop additionally at Denmark Hill.

Sunday

Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate via Chatham and will run to an amended timetable, and will be diverted between London Victoria and Rochester, calling additionally at Denmark Hill and Strood. At Faversham, a portion of the train will be attached / detached to run between Faversham and Dover Priory.

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

• Swanley and Strood, calling at all stations except Sole Street

• Meopham and Sole Street (minibus shuttle)

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.